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7 - The Parameters

from Part III - Fundaments of the Art

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2024

Jesse Rodin
Jesse Rodin
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Stanford University, California
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This section of the book takes a holistic approach by exploring elements of the compositional lingua franca that catalyzed a new musical poetics. Chapter 7 identifies approximately eight parameters (e.g., text-setting, cadences, and harmony) that in tandem can be used to create dramatic arcs.

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musical style and poeticsgenrerhythmdissonancemelodycadencesharmonymodetext-settingtreatment of preexisting material
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The Art of Counterpoint from Du Fay to Josquin , pp. 139 - 156
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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  • The Parameters
  • Jesse Rodin, Stanford University, California
  • Book: The Art of Counterpoint from Du Fay to Josquin
  • Online publication: 05 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316882191.008
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  • The Parameters
  • Jesse Rodin, Stanford University, California
  • Book: The Art of Counterpoint from Du Fay to Josquin
  • Online publication: 05 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316882191.008
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  • The Parameters
  • Jesse Rodin, Stanford University, California
  • Book: The Art of Counterpoint from Du Fay to Josquin
  • Online publication: 05 December 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316882191.008
Available formats
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